Purportedly AI-Generated Video of Tigers at Barasat Madrasa in West Bengal Reportedly Causes Panic and Student Absenteeism
July 30, 2025
The madrasa issued a show-cause notice to the teacher, who claimed the video was intended as an awareness exercise. This incident underscores the importance of safe and secure AI practices and highlights the need for responsible governance of such technologies.
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